CVE-2004-0214

UnknownEPSS 51.01%

Last modified

CVE-2004-0214 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.. EPSS estimates a 51.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
51.01%

98.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2900
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versions
MicrosoftWindows 98All versionsGold
MicrosoftWindows MeAll versions
MicrosoftWindows XpAll versionsSp1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-0214?
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.
How severe is CVE-2004-0214?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0214 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 51.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0214?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST